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Preface and Acknowledgements | |
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Figures | |
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Introduction | |
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Theories of regulation | |
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Introduction | |
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Public interest theories of regulation | |
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Welfare economics approaches | |
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Substantive political approaches | |
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Procedural political approaches | |
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The role of law in public interest theories of regulation | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Private interest theories of regulation | |
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Political private interest approaches | |
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Economic private interest approaches | |
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The role of law in private interest theories | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Institutionalist theories of regulation | |
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Tripartism | |
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Regulatory space | |
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Systems theory | |
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The role of law in institutionalist approaches | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Conclusion | |
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Regulatory instruments and techniques | |
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Introduction | |
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Understanding regulatory instruments | |
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Command | |
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Competition | |
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Consensus | |
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Communication | |
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Code | |
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Classification and hybridisation | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Instrument choice | |
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Prescriptive approaches and tool-efficacy | |
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Politics, legal culture and institutional variety | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Conclusion | |
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Regulatory enforcement and compliance | |
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Introduction | |
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The limits of rules | |
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Discussion questions | |
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The enforcement of rules and agency behaviour | |
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Observational studies of agency behaviour | |
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Normative approaches to enforcement | |
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Normative prescriptions developed from empirical observation | |
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Value-based critiques of enforcement practices and prescriptions | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Public and private enforcement | |
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Civil and criminal liability | |
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Enforcement rights | |
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Economic analysis of public and private enforcement | |
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Public discretion and private rights | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Conclusion | |
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Regulatory accountability and legitimacy | |
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Introduction | |
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Levels of theorising | |
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Regulatory accountability | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Varying logics of regulatory legitimation | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Regulatory legitimacy and democracy: Between expertise and pluralism | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Decentred regulatory legitimacy: Beyond and above the state | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Conclusion | |
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Regulation above and beyond the state | |
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Overview | |
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Theories of regulation | |
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Public interest theories | |
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Private interest theories | |
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Institutionalist approaches | |
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Conclusion | |
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Techniques of regulation | |
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Command | |
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Competition | |
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Consensus | |
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Communication | |
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Code | |
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Complex hybrids and the role of law | |
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Enforcement | |
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Problems with rules | |
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Public enforcement of supranational norms | |
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Private and civil society enforcement | |
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Enforcement through law | |
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Non-legal enforcement mechanisms | |
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Summary | |
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Legitimation | |
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Varying logics of regulatory legitimation | |
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Conceptions of democracy and the role of law | |
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Conclusion: Law's role in regulation above and beyond the state | |
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Discussion questions | |
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Conclusion | |
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Index | |